Humectant

Methyl Gluceth-20

INCI: METHYL GLUCETH-20
CAS 68239-43-0
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with methyl .beta.-d-glucopyranoside (4:1)
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Hair conditioning, humectant, moisturizing, skin conditioning, solvent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, ether with methyl .beta.-d-glucopyranoside (4:1)

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
68239-43-0
INCI
METHYL GLUCETH-20
Category
Humectant
Updated
Apr 2, 2026